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Lugosi: Hollywood’s Dracula (1997) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1997 · 60 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Gary Don Rhodes
- Starring
- Robert Wise, Bela Lugosi, Joseph H. Lewis, Audrey Totter, Rue McClanahan, Richard Gordon
The documentary traces Bela Lugosi’s journey from his childhood in Hungary and early career in Germany to his rise as Hollywood’s iconic Dracula and his subsequent decline. It weaves together never‑seen footage—including fragments of his 1918 film Struggle for Life and home‑movie reels from RKO—alongside dozens of rare clips, photographs, and extensive on‑camera interviews that bring his story to life.
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